Saratoga Race Course

The first time he saw graded stakes company, Winchell Thoroughbreds and Willis Horton’s Copper Bullet had to be steadied in the turn and wound up second. This Sunday, the 2-year-old son of More Than Ready was back with a vengeance for trainer Steve Asmussen, pulling away in the stretch to win the G2 Saratoga Special by […]

Champion Songbird will be heading back to the Spa for the Aug. 26 Personal Ensign Stakes, owner Rick Porter told drf.com on Sunday. The 4-year-old daughter of Medaglia d’Oro will ship to Saratoga the week of the Grade 1, $700,000 race, which will be held at 1 1/8 miles on the main track. It is a […]

A rain shower that caused a slight delay in the afternoon’s races did not hamper Live Oak Plantation’s homebred World Approval on Saturday; the 5-year-old gray son of Northern Afleet stormed home to win the second Grade 1 race of his career in Saratoga’s Fourstardave Handicap. Ridden by Manny Franco, World Approval settled off the […]

Preakness winner Cloud Computing breezed Friday morning, logging four furlongs in 49.09 seconds on the fast main track, remaining a possibility for the Grade 1, $1.25 million Travers presented by NYRA Bets on August 26. Cloud Computing breezed for the first time since finishing fifth in the Grade 2 Jim Dandy July 29. Ridden by […]

Twin Creeks Racing Stable’s Pure Silver has won all three of her career starts, including an impressive performance in Saturday’s G2 Adirondack Stakes at Saratoga. The 2-year-old daughter of Mission Impazible, ridden by John Velazquez for trainer Todd Pletcher, vied for the lead throughout and pulled away down the lane to win by 9 1/2 lengths, […]

The New York Racing Association announced today that they have placed a cutting-edge 360 degree virtual reality camera in the Saratoga Race Course Paddock. The camera is available for live viewing using the NYRA Now app or online at NYRA.com. NYRA Now users on iPhones, iPads, Android phones and tablets can launch the new camera […]

Bettors will be greeted with a Pick 6 carryover of $56,542 on Saturday’s card at Saratoga Race Course, which features the Grade 1, $500,000 Fourstardave in the tenth race. A Pick 6 carryover seemed inevitable when 38-1 longshot Romantic Babe hit the wire first in Race 5 on Friday’s card at the Spa. The 2-year-old […]

Stallwalkin’ Dude dueled Loose On the Town in the stretch before overtaking him in the final sixteenth, capturing the fourth running of the $100,000 Tale of the Cat by a head on Friday at Saratoga Race Course. Stallwalkin’ Dude won his third consecutive Tale of the Cat, capitalizing on class relief gained after a fourth-place finish in […]

On paper, multiple Grade 1 winner Mind Your Biscuits’ five-furlong breeze in 1:00.45 under regular rider Joel Rosario was one of the best over Saratoga’s main track Friday morning, ranking third-fastest of 18 horses. Mind Your Biscuits, in company with Rock Nation, went in splits of :24 1/5 and :37 1/5, and galloped out six […]

La New York Racing Association (NYRA) anunció el día de hoy el exaltado de 2017 al Paseo de la Fama de Saratoga: el tres veces ganador del Eclipse Award Ramón Domínguez. El Paseo de la Fama de Saratoga, que abrió en 2015, honra y muestra los logros alcanzados por aquellos que han aportado contribuciones significativas […]